Bancroft Elementary
Walnut Creek, CA · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Bancroft Elementary is a elementary school located in Walnut Creek, California. The school serves 675 students.
With a DataScore of 61/100 (C), Bancroft Elementary performs at the state average for California. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
11% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bancroft Elementary has a DataScore of 61/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Bancroft Elementary has 675 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 27.0:1.
Yes, Bancroft Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +12, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Bancroft Elementary is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified in Walnut Creek, California. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.